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'Nu'u Fa'aola' was a running back of Samoan ancestry who played in the National Football League from 1986 to 1989. He played for the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins primarily on special teams after playing collegiately at the University of Hawaii. Fa'aola attended Farrington High School in Honolulu, Hawai'i.
During his playing days he dated and abused future Miss America Carolyn Sapp, whom upon winning the crown in 1991 starred in an autobiographial movie '' where she details the abusive relationship.